The Equipment Recycling Network
Inc. offers cheap, second hand PCs to people with disabilities. A Pentium
computer with sound card, CD-ROM drive, printer and licensed copy of Microsoft
Windows 98 costs A$250. They also have a Trading Post of second hand equipment
on their website. Their office is open from 9am to 12 noon during term time.
Contact: 17 Greenwood Ave Ringwood 3134 Tel (03) 9879 5211
Green PC also provides
cheap computers and components for low income communities, individuals/families
(must have Health Care Card) and community organisations which have been
recycled from the government and private sector, and refurbished. Their
computers range in price from A$140 to A$500 and have a 12 month back to
base warranty and delivery all over Australia.
For more information phone: 1300 306 645
Second hand computers from your local computer dealer may also be a reasonable option for your student.
For information about a suitable computer to purchase please click here.
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